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Clare McNulty

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Clare McNulty
Born
Clare Caitlin McNulty

Alma materOberlin College (BA)
Occupation
  • Actress

Clare Caitlin McNulty[1] is an American actress. She is best known for playing Allie in the independent comedy film Fort Tilden and Chantal Witherbottom on the HBO Max dark comedy television series Search Party.

Early life

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Clare McNulty grew up in Tucson, Arizona.[2] She attended Oberlin College, graduating in 2007 with a BA in theatre and politics.[1][3] As of 2015, she resides in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.[4][5]

Career

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In 2014, she appeared in the independent comedy film Fort Tilden, her first feature.[6] The film, which was directed by Sarah-Violet Bliss and Charles Rogers, premiered at SXSW where it won that year's Grand Jury Award.[7]

In 2016, she again collaborated with Bliss and Rogers, appearing as Chantal Witherbottom on their dark comedy television series Search Party.[8]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2010 Blood Magic Claire Short film
We Both Smoke Jogger Short film
Very Sorry Cherry Short film
2014 Fort Tilden Allie
2015 Dad's Dead Rae Short film
2016 Mad Dr. Bolden
2017 Men Don't Whisper Dominique Short film
2019 The Ultimate Jess Short film
2021 Still Together Kate Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 High Maintenance Actress 1 episode
2016–22 Search Party Chantal Witherbottom 27 episodes
2024 The Conners Amanda 1 episode
Night Court Layla 1 episode
Loot Louise 1 episode

References

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  1. ^ a b "Clare Caitlin McNulty". LinkedIn.
  2. ^ Gibson, Dan. "Cinema Showdown". Tucson Weekly.
  3. ^ Wexelman, Eliza. "Clare McNulty". Girls at Library.
  4. ^ Wolff, Natasha (13 June 2014). "On Location with Clare McNulty". DuJour.
  5. ^ Coffin, Lesley (18 August 2015). "Interview: Bridey Elliott and Clare McNulty on Fort Tilden". The Mary Sue.
  6. ^ Saito, Stephen (14 August 2015). "Interview: Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers, Bridey Elliott and Clare McNulty on Getting Their Feet Wet in "Fort Tilden"". The Moveable Fest.
  7. ^ "SXSW Film Awards Announced!". South by Southwest. March 11, 2014. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014.
  8. ^ Locke, Charley (November 21, 2016). "Searching for—and Finding—Dark Humor in 'Search Party'". Wired.
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